Understanding Hurricane Risks: 5 Essential Reads
Jun 1, 2018, 11:42 am By The Conversation
By Jennifer Weeks June 1 marks the start of the 2018 Atlantic hurricane season, with some…Trump Administration Plans Costly Taxpayer Bailout of Unprofitable Energy Industries
Jun 1, 2018, 10:50 am By Climate Nexus
The Trump administration is planning to bail out unprofitable coal and nuclear plants by mandating…A Race to Save Our Planet: Bloomberg Announces Multimillion-Dollar City Climate Challenge
Jun 1, 2018, 10:28 am By Natural Resources Defense Council
One year after President Trump pulled out of the landmark Paris climate agreement, his…How a Small Piece of Plastic Wrap Likely Killed a Harp Seal
Jun 1, 2018, 9:08 am By Lorraine Chow
A young harp seal that washed up dead on the Scottish Isle of Skye last Friday likely died of health…Mountain Gorilla Population Surpasses 1,000, Despite Challenges
Jun 1, 2018, 8:40 am By World Wildlife Fund
Numbers of critically endangered mountain gorillas are on the up, following conservation efforts in…How Climate Change Ignites Wildfires From California to South Africa
May 31, 2018, 2:40 pm By Olivia Rosane
The link between climate change and more frequent, severe wildfires is well-known , but two new…Feds Receive First Application to Explore ANWR for Oil
May 31, 2018, 2:04 pm By Lorraine Chow
The Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management office in Alaska received a plan to conduct…Mudslide Pushes Landowners to Sue Mountain Valley Pipeline
May 31, 2018, 1:45 pm By Olivia Rosane
The fight against the Mountain Valley Pipeline has gone from the trees to the courts, as six…Asheville Declares First Ever 'City-Proclaimed' Vegan Challenge in U.S.
May 31, 2018, 1:26 pm By Lorraine Chow
The famously artsy and progressive city of Asheville, North Carolina declared the week of June 4-10…LA Kids Make Waves for a Plastic-Free Ocean
May 31, 2018, 11:22 am By Natural Resources Defense Council
By Taryn Kiekow Heimer Kids Ocean Day —a day that inspired nearly 4,500 Los Angeles-area children…Groups Sue Utility Company for Leaking Coal Ash Into National Scenic River
May 31, 2018, 10:35 am By Climate Nexus
Illinois environmental groups filed a lawsuit Wednesday alleging that a utility company is violating…Farmers Switched to Organic After Pesticides Made Them or Their Families Sick
May 31, 2018, 10:07 am By Ken Roseboro
Some farmers transition to organic production to earn premium prices paid for organic crops. Others…Chile to Become First Country in the Americas to Ban Plastic Bags
May 31, 2018, 8:59 am By Lorraine Chow
Chile is set to become the first country in the Americas to ban plastic bags to help protect the…Common Antimicrobial in Toothpaste and Household Products Linked to Inflammation and Cancer
May 31, 2018, 8:48 am By The Conversation
By Haixia Yang The antimicrobial chemical triclosan is in thousands of products that we use daily:…What Fossil Fuels and Factory Farms Have in Common
May 30, 2018, 6:52 pm By YES! Magazine
By Wenonah Hauter In 2008, Cabot Oil and Gas started fracking operations in Dimock, Pennsylvania .…Lawsuit Against EPA Seeks Protection From Dangerous Pesticide Malathion
May 30, 2018, 4:00 pm By Center for Biological Diversity
Conservation and public health groups sued the Trump administration and U.S. Environmental…Electric Vehicle Sales More Than Doubled in 2017
May 30, 2018, 3:39 pm By Olivia Rosane
A record number of electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in 2017, more than doubling the number of EVs…Many Republican Mayors Are Quietly Advancing Climate-Friendly Policies
May 30, 2018, 3:10 pm By The Conversation
By Nicolas Gunkel Leadership in addressing climate change in the U.S. has shifted away from…UN's #BeatPlasticPollution Tag Is the New Ice Bucket Challenge
May 30, 2018, 2:26 pm By Lorraine Chow
In one of the coolest social media campaigns since the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, the United Nations…Meet RoboFly, the Mechanical Insect That Could Fly Climate-Saving Missions
May 30, 2018, 2:15 pm By Nexus Media
By Marlene Cimons This is one flying insect you don't want to swat. It doesn't bite, sting or spread…
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